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Michigan Politics

U.S. Media Go To Michigan Quotables
By George Weeks
In 2009, Senator Carl Levin and Governor Jennifer Granholm were prominent in national media coverage, including network TV. Levin was a Capitol Hill power player, as were northern Michigan’s three congressmen. A year-end recap on the five: More...

Mackinac Island

By Jeannette Doud 847-6298

The weather on Christmas Eve, as folks attended the 5 p.m. service of Lessons and Carols at Trinity and the 8 p.m. Mass at Ste. Anne’s, was a mixture of half rain and half snow. The roads were icy. More...

DEAL ME IN

Start Off 2010 By Making Smart Bets Exclusively
Mark Pilarski

Dear Mark: I'm new to casino gambling but like everyone else, I'd like to increase my chances of winning. What are the best games and strategies for me. Tami L. More...

Brevort

By Lois Movalson 292-5581

Forty-four worshipers joined the Trinity Lutheran Church congregation for services Christmas Eve. It was good to see friends and acquaintances there. Mary Lou Sayles called me a few days ago to ask about Billy Milford. More...

St. Ignace

By Miriam Blair 643-7994

It was great to receive a phone call from Phillip Therrian of Midland. He says hello to friends in St. Ignace. Phillip grew up on Pte. LaBarbe Road. More...

Looking Back

125 YEARS AGO St. Ignace News January 2, 1885 The band ball at Brown's Hall New Years Eve was a failure, only three or four tickets being sold. We can only say this is not as it should be. We hope the band will be better treated in future. More...

Engadine-Gould City

By Julie Freeman 477-6959 • engadinenews@sbcglobal.net

I hope the new year will bring peace and joy to all of you. There will be an infant and toddler play group and storytime Saturday, January 9, from 11 a.m. to noon at the Engadine Library. More...

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